Three sisters have scooped the top prize at the BT Young Scientist Exhibition for developing an app designed to support emergency healthcare responses.

Ciara, age 17 in 5th year, Saoirse, age 15 in 3rd year, and Laoise, age 12 in 1st year, received the top spot for their project ACT (Aid Care Treat): App-timising emergency response

Sisters Ciara (17), Saoirse (15) and Laoise (12) Murphy from Presentation Secondary School, Tralee, were presented with their prize by Minister for Education Norma Foley